Mac and Jack: The Tails of Two Kitties, as Told by Snapshots

By John E. Meister, Jr

This is the story in snapshots of the first year of a pair of Brown American Tabby kittens who came home with us on a summer day in 2010.
The story is about Mac and Jack and how they grew up together, how they played and how they explored their world.

• Language: English
• Publisher: John E. Meister, Jr
• Release date: Nov 16, 2020
• ISBN: 9780463911365

John E. Meister, Jr

John Meister is a retired technical specialist and instructor, a Jack of all Trades, master of some.Interests include Biblical prophecy, photography, kayaking (flat water), Linux, and road trips, preferably in a Diesel Jeep.Over his career John has taught: electronics theory, design, troubleshooting and repair; microprocessors and assembly language programming; computer programming and science; systems analysis and design; operating systems (UNIX, Linux, Microsoft, etc.); shell scripting and the vi editor ; web design and HTML; technical writing and career planning; automotive maintenance and repair; and an overview of the Bible.John has held positions in a variety of corporations and industries as a System Administrator, systems analyst, circuit designer, equipment engineer, technical instructor, computer lab manager, adjunct faculty, electronics technician, mechanic, salesman, photographer and technical lead. Some of those companies were: Intel, O'Reilly Media, Boeing Electronics, Boeing Computer Services, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, ITT Tech, AT&T, Western Wireless, T-Mobile, Cingular, Merck, Intermec, City University of Seattle, Georgia Military College, Everett Community College, Prosoft, Develop Intelligence, New Horizons and other training companies nationwide. John served in the US Army Signal Corps attaining the rank of E-6, Staff Sergeant, specialized in the repair, installation and service of secure voice and data encrypted communication systems, served 5 years in Germany, an then as a TSEC/KG-13A instructor at the Signal School at Fort Gordon.As an O'Reilly Media author John created the LPIC-2 Certification exam study video series, released July 2016 - http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920050209.doEducation includes:- MSTM - Embry Riddle Aeronautical University- BSc, AA - University of Maryland- AA - Central Texas College- US Army Signal School - 32F/32G/31S/31T- Western Seminary (MDiv CEd - no degree)- Cogswell College North (BSEE - no degree)- Cleveland Institute of Electronics (Advanced Electronics & Troubleshooting)Listed in: Who's Who in Science and Engineering; Who's Who in American Education; Who's Who in America; Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America; Who's Who Among Young American Professionals; and, Who's Who in the West (since 1987).

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Mac and Jack: The Tails of Two Kitties, as told by snapshots

John Meister

The author with his first Brown American Tabby, Fluffy - sometime in the 1950's

Copyright 2020 John Meister

ISBN: 9780463911365

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Mac and Jack: The Tails of Two Kitties, as told by snapshots

Introduction: Mac and Jack: The Tails of Two Kitties

Chapter 1: Mac and Jack - August 2010

Chapter 2: Mac and Jack - September 2010

Chapter 3: Mac and Jack - October 2010

Chapter 4: Mac and Jack - November & December 2010

Chapter 5: Mac and Jack - January 2011

Chapter 6: Mac and Jack - February 2011

Chapter 7: Mac and Jack - March 2011

Chapter 8: Mac and Jack - April 2011

Chapter 9: Mac and Jack - May 2011

Chapter 10: Mac and Jack - June 2011

Chapter 11: Mac and Jack – July 2011

Chapter 12: After Jack, August 2011 and later

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Introduction: Mac and Jack: The Tails of Two Kitties

This is the story in snapshots of a pair of Brown American Tabbies who came home with us one summer day in 2010 from the local pet store. We picked these two kittens because they were the most active and playful out of the